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James Putman Whittington 1830–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1830

Birth Location: Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 1909

Death Location: Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA

Father: Byrd Whittington

Mother: Sarah Goynes

Spouse(s): Miranda Harrison

Children(s): Artie Woods, Theodore Whittington, Sarah Whittington, Isaac Whittington, Alfred Whittington, John Whittington, Robert Whittington, George Whittington, James Whittington, Benjamin Whittington, Mary Whittington, Pamelia Whittington, Alzalda Whittington

James Putman Whittington was born in 1830 in Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, the child of Byrd Ambus Whittington And Sarah Goynes. In 1850, James Putman Whittington resided in Copiah, Mississippi. James Putman Whittington married Miranda Catherine Harrison, and had children including Alfred Whittington, Alzalda Gertrude Whittington, Artie M Woods, Benjamin Elbert Whittington, George Bryant Whittington, Isaac Edward Whittington, James Bird Whittington, John Thomas Whittington, Mary Frances Whittington, Pamelia Ophelia Whittington, Robert Eli Whittington, Sarah Mehetabel Whittington, Theodore Phillip Whittington. James Putman Whittington passed away in 1909 in Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Putman Whittington was born in 1830 in Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA, the child of Byrd Ambus Whittington And Sarah Goynes.
  • In 1850, James Putman Whittington resided in Copiah, Mississippi.
  • James Putman Whittington married Miranda Catherine Harrison, and had children including Alfred Whittington, Alzalda Gertrude Whittington, Artie M Woods, Benjamin Elbert Whittington, George Bryant Whittington, Isaac Edward Whittington, James Bird Whittington, John Thomas Whittington, Mary Frances Whittington, Pamelia Ophelia Whittington, Robert Eli Whittington, Sarah Mehetabel Whittington, Theodore Phillip Whittington.
  • James Putman Whittington passed away in 1909 in Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA.

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James Whittington's Ancestors

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James Whittington
1830–1909
Birth Place: Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Byrd Ambus Whittington
1807–1886
Amite, Mississippi, USA
Sarah Goynes
1812–1893
St Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
John Whittington
1779–1837
South Carolina, USA
Chloe Mercer
1773–1850
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
John (Goynes or) Guynes
1776–1840
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Matilda Hall
1783–1865
Wilkes, GA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Whittington
1749–1837
Rebecca Gilliam
1750–1831
James Mercer
1713–1790
Sarah Simmons
1730–1795
James Goynes
1755–1836
Henry Hall
1757–1831
Mary Ross
1761–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whittington
1724–1758
Sarah Woodroffe
1724–1758
Burrell Gilliam
1720–1805
Anne Johnson
1728–1763
Joseph Mercer
1680–1735
Amy Ives
1680–1780
William Gowen
1729–1806
Mary
1730–

James Whittington's Descendants

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James (Putman) Whittington (11 Jun 1830–17 Aug 1909) m. Miranda (Catherine) Harrison (1 Jan 1835–7 Jun 1918)
  1. 1. Artie (M) Woods 1878–1956
  2. 2. Theodore (Phillip) Whittington 1873–1959
  3. 3. Sarah (Mehetabel) Whittington 1855–1943
  4. 4. Isaac (Edward) Whittington 1871–1946
  5. 5. Alfred Whittington 1870–1870
  6. 6. John (Thomas) Whittington 1868–1945
  7. 7. Robert (Eli) Whittington 1866–1880
  8. 8. George (Bryant) Whittington 1863–1945
  9. 9. James (Bird) Whittington 1861–1897
  10. 10. Benjamin (Elbert) Whittington 1857–1939
  11. 11. Mary (Frances) Whittington 1853–1918
  12. 12. Pamelia (Ophelia) Whittington 1851–1853
  13. 13. Alzalda (Gertrude) Whittington 1859–1925 m. William (Guy) Eads 1855–1895
    1. 1. John (Putman) Eads 1892–1965
    2. 2. Maud (Wood) Eads 1889–1974
    3. 3. Rosa (Belle) Eads 1882–1982

James Whittington's Timeline

5 Records

1830
11 Jun 1830
Birth of James Putman Whittington in Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1850
27 Oct 1850
Age 20
James Putman Whittington was married in Copiah, Mississippi
Copiah, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 20
James Putman Whittington resided here in Copiah, Mississippi
Copiah, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 50
James Putman Whittington resided here in Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States
Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States
1909
17 Aug 1909
Age 79
Death of James Putman Whittington in Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA
Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1830
    Event Place: Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: T9_1320; Family History Film: 1255320; Page: 312.3000; Enumeration District: 105; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: M432_371; Page: 247; Image: 78.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Copiah, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Copiah, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: M432_371; Page: 247; Image: 78.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: T9_1320; Family History Film: 1255320; Page: 312.3000; Enumeration District: 105; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA

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